Press Conferences & Events
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  • Aug 13 2018

The UK Markey Cancer Center announced Friday that the National Cancer Institute renewed its national cancer center designation for the next five years. Markey remains one of only 70 NCI-designated centers in the country and the only one in Kentucky.

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  • Jul 9 2018

Central Kentucky producers can learn a lot at the UK Horticulture Farm's Twilight Tour July 26.

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  • Jul 3 2018

Ninety-two UK undergraduates submitted their research abstracts, hoping for the honor of personally presenting their research at the 2018 National Conference on Undergraduate Research.

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  • Jun 22 2018

As the UK Superfund Research Center continues its important work in helping to mitigate the environmental impacts on people resulting from hazardous waste sites, it is doing so on an international, as well as a national basis.

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  • Jun 22 2018

The Kentucky Cancer Registry (KCR) has received a $2.6 million contract from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to continue its participation in the NCI’s Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) program.

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  • Jun 18 2018

The Vice President for Research hosted a Staff Appreciation luncheon at the Gatton Student Center on June 11th to recognize the efforts of the research administrative staff. See photos from the event and metrics on the research enterprise and staff efforts.

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  • Jun 7 2018

UK and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology will host the 27th Annual Meeting of the North American Membrane Society at the Hilton Lexington June 9-13.

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  • May 29 2018

Research Day highlights the diabetes and obesity research of students, faculty and staff from around the region.

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  • May 11 2018

Postdoctoral researchers and graduate students from all disciplines are invited to present posters and oral presentations, with a chance to win cash prizes. The deadline to submit an abstract for a poster presentation is Friday, May 18.

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  • May 9 2018

Healthcare professionals and researchers from UK HealthCare, UK College of Nursing, and Eastern State Hospital partnered to share resources dedicated to improving research and patient outcome.